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Jazz Is Dead 14

By Henry Franklin

Label: Jazz Is Dead
Released: 2022
Track listing: Karibu; The Griot; People's Revolution; Memories Lost; Feedback; Cafe Negro; African Sun; A Song For Sigrid.

Henry Franklin: Jazz Is Dead 14

by Chris May
September 25, 2022

Adrian Younge and Ali Shaheed Muhammad's Jazz Is Dead label is a moveable feast when it comes to consistency. In its fourteen albums date, there have been some great ones, some not so great ones and a couple of duds. With bassist Henry Franklin, however, the label has come up with a blinder, its most satisfying ...

Julia Hülsmann, Black Jesus Experience, Snarky Puppy, Jonathan Pinson & More New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
August 27, 2022

A few of the many accents through which today's Lingua Franca, jazz, is spoken around the world.Happy listening!PlaylistBen Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Snarky Puppy “Bet" Empire Central (GroundUP) 0:16 Host talks 5:12 SNACKTIME “Littenhouse" Sounds from the Street: Live (Self-released) 6:10 Host talks 11:19 Black ...

Roxy Coss, Deadeye, Gilad Hekselman, Johannes Wallmann & More New Releases

by Ludovico Granvassu
July 2, 2022

This week we focus on new and upcoming albums featuring emerging guitarists like Reinier Baas and Gilad Hekselman, electro-acoustic projects and more... Happy listening! PlaylistBen Allison “Mondo Jazz Theme (feat. Ted Nash & Pyeng Threadgill)" 0:00 Johannes Wallmann “Precarious Towers" Precarious Towers (Shifting Paragdim) 0:16 Host talks 5:34 Bill O'Connell “Enough Is ...

Kandace Springs Quartet / Sasha Berliner Quartet at Jazz Alley

by Paul Rauch
March 8, 2022

Kandace Springs Quartet/ Sasha Berliner Quartet Jazz Alley Seattle, WA February 27, 2022 Seattle's premier jazz showroom, Jazz Alley, celebrated its 40th anniversary in anonymity during the pandemic lockdown. John Dimitriou's 400-seater in the Belltown neighborhood grew from humble beginnings in the city's University district, where “The Alley" was hatched as ...

PURPLE REFLECTION

By Nery Kim

Label: Nery Music
Released: 2021
Track listing: 1. Love Poem (戀歌) 2. Luna 3. Purple Reflection 4. BD 5. Merveille 6. Mikyren 7. Falling Blossoms (落花) 8. Aster

Rise

By Joshua Crumbly

Label: Open Book Records
Released: 2020
Track listing: Afria; New Rock Thingy; Noah; Remembering; Valor; For Victor; Shout Song; Rise; Light.

Jonathan Pinson

Jonathan Pinson began his love affair with the drum set at the age of two when he was surrounded by the music of his mother’s choir. His formal music training began at the age of six with instruction on the piano. Shortly after, Jonathan transitioned to the drum set at the Colburn School of Performing Arts and studied with Billy Higgins from The World Stage. While in high school, Jonathan performed professionally at various jazz clubs around the Los Angeles area. He also enjoyed mentoring young percussion enthusiasts and helped conduct jazz workshops for inner city youths at local public elementary schools, in high school as well as in college. During his senior year in high school, Jonathan won three major coveted awards, 1st place in the Music Center's Spotlight Award (2007), Performer of the Year at Alexander Hamilton High School and the Jimmy Lyon's Scholarship Award for a full tuition scholarship at the Berklee College of Music

Marquis Hill Blacktet Live at BIMHUIS Amsterdam

by BIMHUIS
June 4, 2019

Marquis Hill, one of the most promising American jazz players, combines jazz with contemporary beats. Former band member of Marcus Miller. “A dauntingly skilled trumpeter." —New York TimesTrumpeter Marquis Hill leaves a great impression with the way he connects jazz to spoken word, hip-hop and contemporary beats and breaks. In his Blacktet he plays ...

Mark Turner Quartet Live at BIMHUIS Amsterdam

by BIMHUIS
April 8, 2019

Mark Turner did not sit still in the past year. The American saxophonist released a successful duo album on ECM Records with pianist Ethan Iverson and played alongside famed trumpeter Tom Harrell at the Village Vanguard. This performance at BIMHUIS features his brand new band, after his sold-out performances as a member of Fly, the all-star ...